Thursday, December 31, 2009

I've been search for hundred and maybe thousand of Photoshop tutorials in 2009. And I've try it out myself and bookmark them. Those skills may don't apply in my works but I'm enjoying those new skills. Read more for the top 10 tutorial that I recommend and wish you good luck in 2010!

Some tipster just send the Nexus One screenshots to Gizmodo that have confirm two things: Google will sell it in unlocked form and without contract for $530, another is sign up for 2 year contract and pay $180 for the phone. But if you wanna cancel the plan within 120 days, then you need to pay another $350 to own the phone, or else you return the phone to Google. After we have watch the hands on video for the Nexus One, we can't wait for trying the phone our self. When will the phone arrive to Malaysia? If there is no any add on fees like tax then $530/RM1800+ is good enough for a smartphone price. Read more for more detail and image.

Do you have been go to Etsy to check out their stuff? They have plenty of creative home crafting from their designers. Most of the products are simple and nice! Their office is nice too. It is locate in the Brooklyn Bermuda Triangle (between DUMBO, Downtown Brooklyn and Fort Greene), Google map it for how to get there so that you won't lost. Read more for more images.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Nomadic Matt is a 28-year-old who set out last year on a low budget adventure around the world and gets paid to write about it. That's right, "he makes a living solely through his online endeavors - and is doing well enough that there's little reason to think about coming back home and getting what his parents might call a 'real' job." Here's the techie part, he learned how to build websites from scratch in the process, and came up with his website. Continue reading to see his stop in Bangkok.

F1 lovers idol, Michael Schumacher have sign a contract with Mercedes for 2010 F1 season. It have been about 3 years that Schumacher not compete in F1 race. Let's wait for 2010 F1 season and see our legendary F1 driver win again!

"Bild report Schumacher signed the contract on Tuesday at Mercedes' headquarters in Brackley, England, to return to Formula One having won 91 of his 250 Grand Prix races and started in Pole Position 68 times."

This short film Panic Attack may not spectacular as Avatar you have watched last week, but the team has produced it on a low budget $300! They have spent 1 year plus for the editing part. Read more to enjoy the movie!

When you're going to a travel and bringing a laptop, then you will bring all the tech stuff like usb cables, mouse, headset, and other gadgets. With this well pack Laptop Essentials Kit, it will save your luggage space and also well organize so that you won't be mess up with those wires. The kit is pack with a retractable-corded optical USB mouse, a metal pen with a laser pointer, a USB number keypad, USB LED mini light, USB cable, retractable ethernet cable, iPod Cable, USB adaptor with four USB ports, and microphone and ear-buds in a leather case. It is $45 and sell at Amazon.

I always like Tim Burton's movies. In next year, March 5th, 2010 his new movie Alice in Wonderland will be on screen in digital 3D and IMAX 3D. Another must watch movie in 2010! Read more for the trailer.

The Apple Tablet will be officially reveal in next month(January 2010)! And from the rumor of Appleinsider, Apple have registered iSlate.com and it might be the homepage for the new tablet. And there are some programmers already developing apps for this tablet. The price is not yet been announced but we hope it will be affordable for us. Can't wait for it!

What you have done with those trash you have thrown away? Or did you recycled it? How you recycle it? I've seen a lot of recycle artwork out there, most of them are amazing works! We can learn from them what to do with those trash. Here is an example of how they re-use those trash and create cool artwork in shadow form! It is done by Tim Noble and Sue Webster. Read more for more image and Go Green!

"Webster describes the work of the duo as ‘your worst nightmare of what art can be’. Certainly, the pair have little regard for convention, mining the aesthetics of the fairground tattoo and the Las Vegas light show, the shopping mall and the rubbish dump.

They joined forces in their university days at Nottingham Polytechnic and since then have continued to work together, sharing the same fascination with the media and advertising industries; and together have tried being poor, starving artists while Britart became increasingly hip. Noble and Webster utilize a number of different media to visually challenge the relations between the spectacular, the serious and the entertaining."

Tape measure is a tool for contractors and construction workers and they almost use it in every works. But tape measure is not just doing measurement. If you train hard, tape measure also can play with some tricks. Check out the video to watch how the contractors play tricks with tape measure.

"We may not want him as the guy to rebuild our entertainment room, but for birthdays and Bar Mitzvahs? He's f-ing hired."

Labyrinth 2 adds cannons bumpers, multiple balls, magnets, fans, lasers and more! Players are available to create their own level and share it with people. It is available now in App Store, the price is $4.99. Read more for the video review.Click on the link will open your iTunes.

Vespa South Africa has built a “Stretch Scooter” which can seat four people, and has two rear ends of the scooter put one after the other. Vespa called it "a family car on two wheels and kids will look forward to going to school on it. You can be the designated driver and can still park outside the front door of the party". Cool idea!

Friday, December 25, 2009

Fuse Project’s new XO-3, a multitouch tablet pc with affordable price, $75! It will be launch in 2012, I think will launch before world's end:). This is a project of legendary designer Yves Behar and their target audience is kids! With the program call One Laptop Per Child, they hoping that the children around the world can be use the XO-3 in learning. Children can play multiple user games, learn with videos, and even play with it's camera! In 2010 they will launch the prototype tablet XO-1.0 and XO-1.25, and then XO-1.75 in 2011, skip XO-2.0(I also don't know why) straight to 2012's XO-3, the final-stable version. Read more fore more images.

This simple but nice and creative animation is done by a team and it have 200,000+ views in YouTube. In this video, those sounds is made by human's voice, quite cool and suit the video very nice. Pacman Vs. Mario...who you think will win the battle? Read more for watch the video.

This is Cool! Nowadays many of video games have been made into a movie. From this poster we can see that those characters are wearing the same costume as in the video game. I hope this movie will attract me to watch, not like Chun-Li or the upcoming King of Fighters they disappointed me when I watched the movie and those trailers. But in this Tekken movie, I have no idea who is the character act as Jin, new actor? No matter what, this movie is in my list!

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Brian Lam, an editorial director of the most popular gadget blog Gizmodo. Brian does all his job from his two bedroom, one bath house in San Francisco he shares with his girlfriend. The workplace is crazy messy but it gives inspirations to Brian. Because of he works for 10-14 hours a day, so he would rather use a wider and better room for work. Read more for the advice or tips working from home from Brian Lam.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

What is in your bag? What things do you bring along in your bag everyday? Is your bag crazy a lot of things that is cool or loaded with a lot of crap? Who knows about what is inside you bag?

Here you can share what is in your bag in this Flickr sharing photo group. Inside have a lot of people uploaded what's in their bag. All is from different country. Some of them is Apple products lover or camera freak or both of them! This sharing is cool! So what is inside your bag? Let's sharing it out now! Read more for more photos.

There is 2 more days left before Christmas. Are you bought and prepare your Xmas gift to your friends or someone beloved?

Below is the list of last minute gift guide for those who haven prepares for the coming Xmas.

CouponsCoupons are easy to get from any magazines, newspaper, flyers and even the prize from any contest. Coupons from shopping centre are the best because anyone can get anything they want or they need. But must beware that those coupons are not expired!

Hotel Lotions Gift BasketThis would be good for those who travel regularly. Collect those spas, lotions, shampoo and put it in a basket that you prepared and wrap it with nice transparent wrapping plastic. It will be look nicer after you have packaging it nicely. If you are daring enough to take away the hotel towel then this gift basket will be bigger and heavier!

Hand Craft T-ShirtNowadays making a hand craft t-shirts is simple than ever! You can write anything about that specific people like “Merry Xmas ____!”.

A HugA Hug can be an ultimate gift for those who really didn’t prepare the Xmas gift at all. But this hug must be sincere and thankful for you and your friends/beloved. But please don’t use this trick again next year! People will talk something bad that we can’t imagine at the back of you.

Saturday, December 19, 2009

This is a cool gadget that will be release in the future. The concept is cool for reading magazine with those features. Read more for watch the video concept.

"This conceptual video is a corporate collaborative research project initiated by Bonnier R&D into the experience of reading magazines on handheld digital devices. It illustrates one possible vision for digital magazines in the near future, presented by our design partners at BERG."

Retro stuff always make me stop by. Here is the Free Retro Wallpapers for your desktop for those who are retro lover~ A simple and nice wallpaper can change a people's mood everyday when they start working/using their computer. Read more for more wallpapers and you can download for free!

Nothing beats finding just the right application to fill a common need, fix a problem, or boost your productivity. Give yourself an early present this holiday season with 15 of the most popular Mac downloads of 2009.